Titus 3:5

Not by tzidkateynu (our righteousness) in ma'asim tovim which is to our zchus (merit), but according to His rachamim, He granted us Yeshu'at Eloheynu through the mikveh mayim ruchani of rebirth and hitchadshut of the Ruach Hakodesh, + 3:5 Yn 3:3

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Ghost;

In Context

4But when the Chen v'Chesed and the ahavas Hashem Moshieinu appeared to Bnei Adam,

6Which Hashem poured out on us richly through Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach Yehoshua Moshieinu,

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Cross References

Job 15:14What is enosh, that he should be pure [in the sight of Hashem]? 1 And he which is born of an isha, that yitzdak (he should be in the right)? 1

Psalms 51:10Make me to hear sasson and simchah; 1 that the atzmot which Thou hast broken may rejoice. 1

Psalms 86:5For Thou, Adonoi, art tov, and ready to forgive; 1 and plenteous in chesed unto all them that call upon Thee. 1

Psalms 130:7Let Yisroel hope in Hashem; 1 for with Hashem there is chesed, 1 and with Him is plenteous pedut (redemption). 1

Isaiah 57:12I will preach thy tzedakah, 1 and thy ma'asim, that they shall not profit thee. 1

Luke 1:50And the chesed of Hashem is DOR VDOR + 1:50 Ps 100:5 to those with yirat Shomayim. + 1:50 Ex 20:6; Ps 103:17

Matthew Henry on Titus 3:2-9

Exhortations to Several Duties; Characteristics of an Unrenewed State; The Import and Origin of Salvation; Regeneration; Justification. ( a. d. 66.) 1 Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, 2 To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing all meekness unto all men. 3 For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one… Read the whole commentary →

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